investigation. it s a political document designed for one purpose and that is to discredit, disable the fbi and the justice department and any it s part of a long term campaign by the republicans, by the administration and some republicans in congress to disable, discredit and any agency that is involved in the investigation of the president. all of this today coming as the deputy director suddenly stepped down. he was gone by noon today. trump has attacked him for months railing about his involvement in the clinton e-mail and his wife s run as a democrat for statewide office in virginia. mccabe is a registered republican. we re learning mu ining much mo what may have forced him out. we ll have a lot more on that.
investigation. the memo is now being sent to the president now. it s out and in route. reporter: indeed. it is being sent over here to the white house or it may already be here. we are told when the president was flying to washington to davos and back he was angry at his own justice department for saying it would be the wrong thing to do to release this memo here. there is going to be a full five-day review here of this
it s joined by the fbi and justice department during the 2016 presidential election. keep in mind chairman nunes did not read the underlying classified information that sensibly his staff must have seen before he put his own name on this memo. an administration official said the memo is being couriered over to the white house. hogan welcome back. we reported it was being cu courierd over? it s here. i know there s a five-day process that the president will adhere to and the president is going to meet with his national security team. also with white house official. the president believes in
the memo and the highly class y classified information and i asked him about the danger of releasing it publicly. let s be clear about this. the memo was derived from information that the department gave us. it s not like there s new information. everything in the memo they already have. what they don t know specifically is what are their complaints. i m fine to share them with them but you can t say a memo is reckless if you haven t read it. they re not allowing them to read it. they re not allowing them to review it. they re not letting them read it. obviously that s pretty circular logic. gowdy doesn t think the public should see the information this is based on. the justice department doesn t know what s spin or take on all that information, that real source data the republicans took. democratic new york congressman told me the memo is this. a list of republican talking points designed to discredit the fbi and the russia